Deal to me. Hannity responds, feeling is mutual. The January 6th Committee has had these texts for months. Committee member congressman jamie raskin saying even with all the leaks, its a very small fraction of the information we have that has become public. Most of the evidence has not been divulged. Theres still witnesses the committee wants to hear from, Including Trump ally steve bannon, who is currently indicted for contempt of congress. The feds pushing back on bannons claim for stonewalling the committee, stating he was following government direction. Prosecutors saying its not valid because trump was not a Government Official at the time. The committee is probing how seriously trump considered using his Emergency Powers to overturn the election. Gop congresswoman Marjorie Taylor greene, again denying that she was advocating the use of martial law. Did you send a text asking for the president to declare martial law . Did you do that . You know, i dont recall those being my text m
The events leading up to january 6th are complex and require years of preparation, and they were saying that about one federal coup case. Trump faces two related coup cases in these jurisdictions of course, and two other additional cases. Two other trials. Now, this is a fact that also came up in court. So many pending criminal trials that these judges are not independently discussing Scheduling A Cascade of trials. So, this was in that Federal Courtroom as special counsel smith looked on, the federal judge said she already had conferred with the new york judge saying, quote, i realize that mr. Trumps criminal case in new york is scheduled for trial on march 25th. I did speak briefly with judge merchan, the new york judge that is, to let him know i was considering a date that would overlap with his trial. The judge said march 4th, before the new york trial. You can see whats coming down with the trials, the primary calendar. There are many, many things facing this candidate defendant.
Hi, ari. Hi, nicolle. Thanks so much. Im ari melber. Tonight we have a Special Report on a story that we broke and we have been bringing you updates on a report on the meaning of these roger stone tapes, why they go out more widely than just his own criminal exposure, and in writing a response from him tonight. Hes not on the program, but he wrote a response to what we broke last night. I will share that with you as well as the hour continues. We begin with major news involving the georgia case against Donald Trumps many indicted coconspirators. Because we are seeing the wheels of justice turn, and if you have been living through this in america and youve followed, say, the case in new york, which is mostly about Donald Trumps business history, and perhaps some of his potential Campaign Finance shenanigans or the case in Federal Courts in washington, which involve donald trump and one or two other people, well, now were seeing the wheels of justice grind in a very different way. It is,
Were in the clear. The video showing stone talk about the elector scheme in the early days of november, 2020, hence at more daubs to be connected. That is the context for the massive reaction to the tape first aired right here on the beat last night. The reaction coming from across the Media Landscape to write here on msnbc. Trump ally, roger stone, dictating an outline of that plot to his assistant. Exclusive, new evidence obtained by my colleague shows, could have some explaining to do. He is laying out the fraudulent electors scheme. It is amazing there hasnt been any indictments. It is impossible logic, how he could use this to not go against the trump. He is discussing this plot when trump isnt even officially the loser. There are a number of people just like roger stone having that same idea at the same time. The footages from danish filmmaker, Christopher Gould branson, shot for his documentary, a storm foretold. It shows longterm gop strategist and trump ally, roger stone, on n
From new york. Today on the program, the knesset votes to take away a key power of the Supreme Court. And as Benjamin Netanyahu urges calm, the nations Political Center and left erupt in anger. Ill talk to the New York Times tom friedman and with Emily Bazelon about the legal issues. Then, the secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas on the good news and the bad news from americas Southern Border. Finally, did President Putin or gain power after prigozhins failed mutiny . Ill ask russian journalist in exile mikhail zygar. But first, here is my take. The Mystery Disappearance of chinas Foreign Minister is a timely reminder that the future of u. S. China relations about be determined not just by american policy, and what is happening domestically in the United States, such as the president ial election campaign, it will also be shaped by developments in china. Which at this point are opaque but troubling. From what outsiders could tell, china is reverting to a mild era style of